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...Undergraduate Minority Recruitment Program—which annually helps the admissions office contact African American, Asian American, Latino, and Native American students offered a place at Harvard—continued its work this year, Fitzsimmons said...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Admissions Calls Out to Women in Science | 4/29/2005 | See Source »

...contact with faculty can be achieved only by persisting energetically within a concentration—at the expense of interdisciplinary breadth—then this indicates another serious shortcoming that the curricular review has only been able to address tangentially. And even within one’s own concentration, contact with senior faculty is rare and not as frequent as one might hope. When it occurs, exchanges are often marked by formality and the seeming need, on part of the student, to impress the professor. Some faculty members, such as Kemper Professor of History James T. Kloppenberg, complain that students...

Author: By Alexander Bevilacqua and Sophie Gonick, S | Title: Erasing Boundaries | 4/28/2005 | See Source »

...minded individuals who gain excitement from sharing each other’s research, even when it concerns such disparate fields as literary culture and economic history, and areas from Scandinavia to the Balkans. For students, the Center is a vibrant space where with casual ease we can come in contact with faculty members. At events such as the Center’s Friday lunches, undergraduates quite literally rub shoulders with some of the foremost scholars of, among other things, Paris in the 19th century, the history of intermarriage between royal families, or the intellectual dimensions of the Weimar Republic. Even...

Author: By Alexander Bevilacqua and Sophie Gonick, S | Title: Erasing Boundaries | 4/28/2005 | See Source »

Though cumbersome and fraught with loopholes, even the environmental legislation that Vargas Llosa disdains as creating “diffuse responsibility” shows a shift away from the extractive mentality that has plagued Latin America since European contact...

Author: By Adam N. Khedouri, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BOOKENDS: Diagnosing the Madness of Things Latin American | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

Baker’s bow oar smacked an idle goose in the Schuylkill River just before the finish line. The move both startled the goose and the Crimson boat, which experienced a significant lurch shortly after contact...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Heavyweight Crew Cruises to Easy Win Over Navy and Penn | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

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